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La Plaine des Cafres Weather in May

May in La Plaine des Cafres sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. With around 115 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in La Plaine des Cafres in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 115 mm (4.5 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in La Plaine des Cafres in May

May in La Plaine des Cafres sees highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for La Plaine des Cafres.

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La Plaine des Cafres Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 115 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places in Reunion in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in La Plaine des Cafres in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in La Plaine des Cafres in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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